Grants & Compliance Director: Strategy & Oversight

La Joya Independent School District; La Joya (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

La Joya Independent School District is seeking a Director of Grants Administration & Compliance to lead the district's grants program, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize funding opportunities. The role requires collaboration with Finance, Budget, and program staff to align grant activities with district priorities and strategic goals.

The position emphasizes governance, reporting, and continuous improvement across federal, state, and discretionary grants, with a focus on accountability

Qualifications

• Master's Degree preferred
• Bachelor's degree required
• Knowledge of grant administration, public education operations, compliance requirements, financial management, internal controls, and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the district's grants management program (state, federal, discretionary).
• Develop proposals and ensure compliance with grant requirements.
• Monitor and report grant performance and compliance to leadership.
• Provide training and guidance to grant owners and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with departments to align grants with district priorities.

Skills

Grant administration

Public education operations

Compliance requirements

Financial management

Internal controls

Continuous improvement

Leadership

Project management

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's required

Job description

La Joya Independent School District is seeking a Director of Grants Administration & Compliance to lead the district's grants program, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize funding opportunities. The role requires collaboration with Finance, Budget, and program staff to align grant activities with district priorities and strategic goals.

The position emphasizes governance, reporting, and continuous improvement across federal, state, and discretionary grants, with a focus on accountability